Tony vs Richard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tony

Boy #804 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"priceless one"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

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12 High Risk

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Tony Rank #804

Richard Rank #232

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #804 for Tony.

Is Tony or Richard more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Tony at #804 in the United States.

What do Tony and Richard mean?

Tony means "priceless one" (Latin origin). Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin).

Are Tony and Richard boy or girl names?

Tony is primarily a boy name. Richard is primarily a boy name.